The Pharmacology of Alcohol

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John J. Woodward, BS, MS, PhD CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    DEFINITION ■    SUBSTANCES INCLUDED IN THIS CLASS ■    FORMULATIONS AND METHODS OF USE ■    CLINICAL USES ■    BRIEF HISTORICAL FEATURES ■    EPIDEMIOLOGY ■    PHARMACOKINETICS ■    PHARMACODYNAMICS ■    DRUG–DRUG…

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Alcohol and Other Drug Use during Pregnancy: Management of the Mother and Child

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Michael F. Weaver, MD, FASAMHendrée E. Jones, PhDMartha J. Wunsch, MD, FAAP, FASAM CHAPTER83 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    APPROACH TO THE PREGNANT WOMAN ■    NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROMES ■    TOBACCO ■    ALCOHOL AND SEDATIVES ■    OPIOIDS ■    CANNABIS…

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The Pharmacology of Dissociatives

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Edward F. Domino, MS, MDShannon C. Millerm, MD, FASAM, DFAPA CHAPTER15 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    DEFINITION (DRUGS IN THIS CLASS) ■    SUBSTANCES INCLUDED IN THIS CLASS ■    FORMULATIONS, METHODS OF USE, AND ABUSE ■    HISTORICAL…

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The Pharmacology of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids

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Scott E. Lukas, PhD CHAPTER17 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    DRUGS IN THE CLASS ■    THERAPEUTIC USE AND MISUSE ■    ADVERSE EFFECTS ■    ADDICTION LIABILITY ■    ABSORPTION AND METABOLISM ■    MECHANISMS OF ACTION ■    FUTURE VISTAS Within the addiction…

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Opioid Therapy of Pain

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Seddon R. Savage, MD, MS, FASAM CHAPTER97 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON OPIOIDS ■    PREVALENCE OF PAIN ■    PREVALENCE OF USE AND MISUSE OF PRESCRIPTION OPIOIDS ■    POSITION OF OPIOIDS IN THE TREATMENT…

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Legal and Regulatory Considerations in Opioid Prescribing

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Wesley Prickett, MDDavid J. Copenhaver, MD, MPHScott M. Fishman, MD CHAPTER99 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    INTRODUCTION ■    FEDERAL OPIOID REGULATIONS ■    FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND MARIJUANA ■    FEDERAL AGENCIES ■    PRESCRIPTION DRUG MONITORING PROGRAMS ■    EMERGING OPIOID RISK…

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Rehabilitation Approaches to Pain Management

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Steven P. Stanos, DORandy L. Calisoff, MD CHAPTER95 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    ACTIVE PHYSICAL THERAPY (PT) ■    OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OT) ■    PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS AS PART OF A PAIN REHABILITATION PLAN ■    MODALITIES USED IN ACUTE…

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Special Issues in Treatment: Women

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Joan E. Zweben, PhD CHAPTER35 CHAPTER OUTLINE ■    EPIDEMIOLOGY ■    MEDICAL CONSIDERATIONS ■    PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS ■    SPECIAL POPULATIONS ■    ADDITIONAL TREATMENT ISSUES ■    CONCLUSIONS Gender disparities in the treatment of women were largely ignored until the…

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